Cyber Programme Manager

Johannesburg, South Africa | Posted on 09/10/2026

Reverside is an established IT services provider delivering high-quality Software Development, IT Resourcing, Digital Transformation, and Systems Support solutions. We are always looking for skilled professionals to join our growing team and contribute to innovative technology projects across various industries.

We are seeking an experienced Cyber Security Programme Manager to lead the planning, governance, and delivery of strategic cyber security initiatives across multiple markets. The successful candidate will oversee programme execution, governance, stakeholder engagement, risk management, and performance reporting to ensure successful delivery of the Group Cyber Improvement Programme.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the delivery of strategic cyber security programmes and initiatives.
  
• Establish programme governance, reporting, and assurance frameworks.
  
• Manage programme roadmaps, risks, dependencies, and milestones.
  
• Coordinate cross-functional teams and market stakeholders.
  
• Provide executive reporting and governance updates.
  
• Track programme KPIs, benefits realisation, and strategic outcomes.
  
• Support budgeting, resource planning, and investment tracking.
  
• Drive continuous improvement and programme management best practices. Coordinate critical cyber initiatives, incidents, and operational escalations.
  

Mandatory Skills:

• Stakeholder & Executive Management
  
• KPI & Benefits Realisation
  
• Strategic Planning & Road mapping
  
• Budget & Resource Management
  
• Cyber Security Governance
  
• Telecommunications / Enterprise Environment
  

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree in Information Technology, Cyber Security, or related field
  
• 8+ years' Programme Management experience
  
• PMP, PRINCE2, or equivalent Project Management certification (Advantageous)
  

Advantageous Skills:

• Cyber Security Programme Delivery
  
• Telecommunications industry experience
  
• Multi-country programme management
  
• Executive reporting and governance
  
• Leadership and collaboration
  
• Strategic thinking
  
• Excellent communication and influencing skills
  
• Strong organisational and planning ability
  

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